CRSI offers free industry-trusted technical and reference information providing guidance on the design and construction of reinforced concrete structures…

The scope of CRSI’s standards activities includes the development and maintenance of consensus standards for design, detailing, fabrication, placement, and construction of assemblies consisting of steel reinforcement and associated products used in …

Founded in 1924, the Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) is a technical institute and Standards Developing Organization (SDO) that stands as the authoritative resource for information related to steel reinforced concrete construction.

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CRSI is a technical institute, Standards Developing Organization (SDO) & authoritative resource for info related to steel reinforced concrete

Typical reinforcing steel bar bundle. Most people are familiar with reinforcing steel bars, commonly called “rebar”. It is used in bridges, buildings, skyscrapers, homes, warehouses, and foundations to increase the strength of a concrete structure.

*CRSI Board of Directors, through the Engineering Practice Committee, is encouraging producer Members to revert to an inch-pound bar marking system for all sizes and grades of deformed reinforcing steel products.

Reinforcing Bars: Frequently Asked Questions FAQ How can different shipments of reinforcing bar (rebar) be identified on the jobsite? The bar tags provide the key to identifying reinforcing bar onsite. […]

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CRSI is making it easier to design and build in reinforced concrete with helpful technical information, design guides and checklists, field publications, and reference documents. Rebar U is where you will find a variety of e-learning courses and webinar presentations on steel reinforced concrete design and construction topics.